Packet #1634954 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4) to JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)

10
Total Receptions
10
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
59
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1634954
Mesh Packet ID: 0x99f9942b
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-11-05 21:34:16 UTC
From Node: JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)
To Node: JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -120 dBm
SNR: -14.5 dBm
Hop Info: 0/6 hops
Start: 6, Limit: 6
Relay Node: b8 JLY4
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 59 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6) → JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4) → FU-R-2 (FR2) → Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b) → JLX6 - Bushwick Solar (JLX6) → Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)
Hop Count: 5 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -17.5 dB 3.5 dB -8.0 dB -13.0 dB
Route Visualization

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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4) JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6) 1.81 km -17.5 dB Origin Hops
2 JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6) JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4) 2.32 km 3.5 dB Relay Hops
3 JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4) FU-R-2 (FR2) 3.87 km -8.0 dB Relay Hops
4 FU-R-2 (FR2) Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b) 5.27 km -13.0 dB Relay Hops
5 Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b) JLX6 - Bushwick Solar (JLX6) 1.16 km Unknown Relay Hops
6 JLX6 - Bushwick Solar (JLX6) Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA) 10.33 km Unknown Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
24.76 km
Combined Traceroute Graph
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Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:59 bytes
Gateway:!1c10ce06
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 6
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !1c10ce06
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (59 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 4035396792
Source node ID 		uint32
to 2085188712
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 59 bytes size
hop_limit 6
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 6
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -120.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -14.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1762378521
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack True
Acknowledgment requested 		bool
priority Not set enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 184
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1762378456.3609822
Unix timestamp 		uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT

Exposure Level: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Acknowledgment requested
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !1c10ce06
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -120.0 dBm
SNR: -14.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:59 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 3127533556, 1793459898, 1439125792, 2470857595, 2744447574, 2249414613 ], "snr_towards": [ -17.5, 3.5, -8.0, -13.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "1439125792": "FU-R-2 (FR2)", "2085188712": "JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)", "3127533556": "JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)", "2249414613": "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "2744447574": "JLX6 - Bushwick Solar (JLX6)", "4035396792": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "1793459898": "JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4)", "2470857595": "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 1634954, "timestamp": 1762378456.3609822, "from_node_id": 4035396792, "to_node_id": 2085188712, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!1c10ce06", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 2583270443, "rssi": -120, "snr": -14.5, "hop_limit": 6, "hop_start": 6, "payload_length": 59, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a18f45f6ababa06e66a2051c7557b4b469356f294a3d5571386121fbaffffffffffffffff010ee0ffffffffffffffff01ccffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1762378521, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 184, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-11-05 21:34:16 UTC", "hop_count": 0, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "to_node_name": "JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)", "relay_hex": "b8", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 4035396792, "node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar", "hex_id": "!f08744b8", "short_name": "JLY4", "last_byte": "b8" } ], "gateway_name": "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 470863366, "latitude": 40.7437312, "longitude": -73.8656256, "altitude": 15, "timestamp": 1763543585.9164424, "timestamp_str": "2025-11-19 04:13:05", "display_name": "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2", "long_name": "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2", "short_name": "JLO2", "hw_model": "RAK4631" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 1634954, "from_node_id": 4035396792, "to_node_id": 2085188712, "timestamp": 1762378456.3609822, "gateway_id": "!1c10ce06", "raw_payload": "0a18f45f6ababa06e66a2051c7557b4b469356f294a3d5571386121fbaffffffffffffffff010ee0ffffffffffffffff01ccffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 6, "hop_start": 6, "from_node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "to_node_name": "!7c497468", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 3127533556, 1793459898, 1439125792, 2470857595, 2744447574, 2249414613 ], "snr_towards": [ -17.5, 3.5, -8.0, -13.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 4035396792, 3127533556, 1793459898, 1439125792, 2470857595, 2744447574, 2249414613 ], "node_names": [ "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)", "JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4)", "FU-R-2 (FR2)", "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "JLX6 - Bushwick Solar (JLX6)", "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)" ], "snr_values": [ -17.5, 3.5, -8.0, -13.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 4035396792, "to_node_id": 3127533556, "from_node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "to_node_name": "JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)", "snr": -17.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1809.476000267617, "from_location_timestamp": 1762376675.475938, "to_location_timestamp": 1762263135.2047875, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.3d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3127533556, "to_node_id": 1793459898, "from_node_name": "JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)", "to_node_name": "JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2316.7800332704783, "from_location_timestamp": 1762263135.2047875, "to_location_timestamp": 1762377574.9476397, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1793459898, "to_node_id": 1439125792, "from_node_name": "JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4)", "to_node_name": "FU-R-2 (FR2)", "snr": -8.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3867.2136294565803, "from_location_timestamp": 1762377574.9476397, "to_location_timestamp": 1762149908.973325, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.6d ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1439125792, "to_node_id": 2470857595, "from_node_name": "FU-R-2 (FR2)", "to_node_name": "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "snr": -13.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 5271.988884100127, "from_location_timestamp": 1762149908.973325, "to_location_timestamp": 1762367838.8632162, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.6d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2470857595, "to_node_id": 2744447574, "from_node_name": "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "to_node_name": "JLX6 - Bushwick Solar (JLX6)", "snr": null, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1162.5064964655114, "from_location_timestamp": 1762367838.8632162, "to_location_timestamp": 1762377341.4429233, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 2744447574, "to_node_id": 2249414613, "from_node_name": "JLX6 - Bushwick Solar (JLX6)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "snr": null, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10330.380312145027, "from_location_timestamp": 1762377341.4429233, "to_location_timestamp": 1762951080.9113963, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 6.6d later" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 6 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 4035396792, 3127533556, 1793459898, 1439125792, 2470857595 ], "node_names": [ "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)", "JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4)", "FU-R-2 (FR2)", "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)" ], "snr_values": [ -17.5, 3.5, -8.0, -13.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 4035396792, "to_node_id": 3127533556, "from_node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "to_node_name": "JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)", "snr": -17.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1809.476000267617, "from_location_timestamp": 1762376675.475938, "to_location_timestamp": 1762263135.2047875, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.3d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3127533556, "to_node_id": 1793459898, "from_node_name": "JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)", "to_node_name": "JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2316.7800332704783, "from_location_timestamp": 1762263135.2047875, "to_location_timestamp": 1762377574.9476397, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1793459898, "to_node_id": 1439125792, "from_node_name": "JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4)", "to_node_name": "FU-R-2 (FR2)", "snr": -8.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3867.2136294565803, "from_location_timestamp": 1762377574.9476397, "to_location_timestamp": 1762149908.973325, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.6d ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1439125792, "to_node_id": 2470857595, "from_node_name": "FU-R-2 (FR2)", "to_node_name": "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "snr": -13.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 5271.988884100127, "from_location_timestamp": 1762149908.973325, "to_location_timestamp": 1762367838.8632162, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.6d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.9h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4) → JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6) → JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4) → FU-R-2 (FR2) → Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b) → JLX6 - Bushwick Solar (JLX6) → Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4) → JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6) → JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4) → FU-R-2 (FR2) → Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 4035396792, "to_node_id": 3127533556, "from_node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "to_node_name": "JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)", "snr": -17.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1809.476000267617, "from_location_timestamp": 1762376675.475938, "to_location_timestamp": 1762263135.2047875, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.3d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3127533556, "to_node_id": 1793459898, "from_node_name": "JLO6 - Corona Solar (JLO6)", "to_node_name": "JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2316.7800332704783, "from_location_timestamp": 1762263135.2047875, "to_location_timestamp": 1762377574.9476397, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1793459898, "to_node_id": 1439125792, "from_node_name": "JLO4 - Forest Hills Solar (JLO4)", "to_node_name": "FU-R-2 (FR2)", "snr": -8.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3867.2136294565803, "from_location_timestamp": 1762377574.9476397, "to_location_timestamp": 1762149908.973325, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.6d ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1439125792, "to_node_id": 2470857595, "from_node_name": "FU-R-2 (FR2)", "to_node_name": "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "snr": -13.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 5271.988884100127, "from_location_timestamp": 1762149908.973325, "to_location_timestamp": 1762367838.8632162, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.6d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2470857595, "to_node_id": 2744447574, "from_node_name": "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "to_node_name": "JLX6 - Bushwick Solar (JLX6)", "snr": null, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1162.5064964655114, "from_location_timestamp": 1762367838.8632162, "to_location_timestamp": 1762377341.4429233, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 2744447574, "to_node_id": 2249414613, "from_node_name": "JLX6 - Bushwick Solar (JLX6)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "snr": null, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10330.380312145027, "from_location_timestamp": 1762377341.4429233, "to_location_timestamp": 1762951080.9113963, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 6.6d later" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 24758.34535570534, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!1c10ce06", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 4035396792, "to": 2085188712, "id": 2583270443, "rx_time": 1762378521, "rx_snr": -14.5, "rx_rssi": -120, "hop_limit": 6, "hop_start": 6, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 184, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a18f45f6ababa06e66a2051c7557b4b469356f294a3d5571386121fbaffffffffffffffff010ee0ffffffffffffffff01ccffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 3127533556, 1793459898, 1439125792, 2470857595, 2744447574, 2249414613 ], "snr_towards": [ -70, 14, -32, -52 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (59 bytes)
0a18f45f6ababa06e66a2051c7557b4b469356f294a3d5571386121fbaffffffffffffffff010ee0ffffffffffffffff01ccffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:59 bytes
Format:Protobuf (Protocol Buffers)
Encoding:Binary with varint and length-delimited fields
This is the raw protobuf-encoded payload as received from MQTT. The structure follows the Meshtastic protobuf schema definitions.
All Receptions
All gateways that received this packet
Correlation: Using Mesh Packet ID
Reception Locations

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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-120.0 dBm -14.50 dB 0 b8 JLY4 LongFast 2025-11-05 21:34:16 UTC Current
JLO3 - HQ T-Echo (JLO3) +0.178s
After 		-120.0 dBm -11.00 dB 0 b8 JLY4 LongFast 2025-11-05 21:34:16 UTC View
aurelia (🧚) +2.145s
After 		-93.0 dBm 5.00 dB 1 - LongFast 2025-11-05 21:34:18 UTC View
dkTowerBot (dkTB) +3.026s
After 		-98.0 dBm -16.00 dB 1 4c JLY3 , SST LongFast 2025-11-05 21:34:19 UTC View
DRP0 Astoria (DRP0) +5.399s
After 		-66.0 dBm 6.25 dB 2 ac JJ00 , swam , 🌀 , A3WS , FF1 , 🌃 , 09ac , feac , 98ac LongFast 2025-11-05 21:34:21 UTC View
ClaremontWx.net (CmWx) +14.653s
After 		-96.0 dBm -13.00 dB 3 dc LongFast 2025-11-05 21:34:31 UTC View
K2XAP / nyme.sh (XAP) +26.801s
After 		-126.0 dBm -17.00 dB 5 48 VYL0 LongFast 2025-11-05 21:34:43 UTC View
Claudiopolis-440c (440c) +28.810s
After 		-100.0 dBm -9.75 dB 5 01 LongFast 2025-11-05 21:34:45 UTC View
dracol.ing G2 | nyme.sh (drG2) +41.954s
After 		-98.0 dBm -13.25 dB 3 bb WyCt LongFast 2025-11-05 21:34:58 UTC View
DisengagementRancher (8a10) +44.103s
After 		-95.0 dBm -14.25 dB 5 81 Titi , f481 LongFast 2025-11-05 21:35:00 UTC View
10

Total Receptions

10

Unique Gateways